O'BRIEN Kristine

World Championships

Year	Location	4-	8+
2019	Linz, AUT	-	3
2018	Plovdiv, BUL	-	1
2017	Sarasota, FL, USA	4	-
2015	Aiguebelette-le-Lac, FRA	1	-

World Championships Non-Olympic Events

Year	Location	4-
2016	Rotterdam, NED	2

World Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
2	Four	2019	Plovdiv, BUL	6:45.93
2	Eight	2019	Poznan, POL	6:27.74
3	Pair	2018	Lucerne, SUI	7:17.79
3	Eight	2018	Lucerne, SUI	6:09.17
3	Eight	2017	Poznan, POL	6:04.05

Legend
DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, EXC - Excluded

OB (usrowing.org, 01 Sep 2019)

Athlete

Anthropology, Sociology - University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA

English

She began rowing in 2005 at St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School in West Islip, NY, United States of America. (worldrowing.com, 01 Sep 2019)

"My parents encouraged me to try rowing in high school as it offered scholarships in college. Once I began I fell in love with the sport. When I saw the national team prepare for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing in Princeton, New Jersey, I said this is what I want to do someday too." (usrowing.org, 13 Mar 2020)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (usrowing.org, 13 Mar 2020)

She trains at the US Rowing national training centre in Princeton, NJ, United States of America. (usrowing.org, 13 Mar 2020)

Winning the 2012 NCAA championships in varsity women's eight.. (usrowing.org, 13 Mar 2020; streakingthelawn.com, 24 Oct 2012)

Her parents, and coach Kevin Sauer. (usrowing.org, 01 Sep 2019)

While competing for the University of Virginia from 2010 to 2013 she was named the Atlantic Coast Conference [ACC] Freshman of the Year for 2010. She also received Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association [CRCA] First Team All-American honours in 2011, 2012 and 2013, and was named in the ACC Crew of the Year in all four seasons she competed at the college. (usrowing.org, 01 Sep 2019)

She was named US Rowing Fan's Choice College Rower of the Year for 2012. (streakingthelawn.com, 24 Oct 2012)